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3113: Rejecting Consumer Norms Changed My Financial Life Forever by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster

03.17.2024 - By Justin MalikPlay

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Episode 3113:

In this Minimalist Monday edition, Diania Merriam presents Lisa Harrison's blog post from MadMoneyMonster.com, titled "Rejecting Consumer Norms Changed My Financial Life Forever." Lisa shares her journey of rejecting societal expectations and consumer norms, highlighting the impact it had on her financial life and the shift from embracing to rejecting consumerism. The post emphasizes the importance of redefining success, retraining financial habits, and finding peace in a life of frugality.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://madmoneymonster.com/2018/09/11/rejecting-consumer-norms-changed-my-financial-life-forever/

Quotes to ponder:

"Our financial motivation switched from embracing consumer norms to rejecting them in exchange for hefty investing and a more carefree lifestyle."

Episode references:

The Millionaire Next Door: https://www.amazon.com/Millionaire-Next-Door-Surprising-Americas/dp/1589795474

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